Ocmcnia Eagle
2 THURSDAY
Senior Citizen
News - - -
JANUARY IX 1972
SFL-.WOK INC.. PubUsher»
JACK SEELEY. Editor
MELVIN SCHWAB. Compositor
B. RHOADES. TTS
OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
Vernonia. Oregon
Entered as second class mail mat
ter August 4, 1922 at the post office
in Vernonia. Oregon 97064 under the
act oi March 3. 1879. Subscription
price $3.00 yearly in the Nehalem
Valley Elsewhere $4.00
Letter To The
Editor. . .
TOWN TOPICS
OBITUARY
Mrs Blanche Lundgren, 73, who
made her home on Timber Route
for twenty eight years before inov
ing to Vernonia four years ago,
died January 3rd at the Forrot
Grove Community Hospital follow
ing an illness of the paat several
years
Funeral services for Mrs Ixmd
gren were held at the Pulton Mort
uary Chapel, Vernonia with the
Rev. John Owens and Elder Leo
Bellville, present and former pas
tors of the Baotlst Church in Ver
nonia officiating. Concluding rites
and interment were at the Vemo
nia Memorial Cemetery with Rill
Hom. Paul Weidman, Albert Tandy
Ray Gaffney, Ixirry Gam er and
John Steele serving as pall bear
ers.
Mrs Lundgren was bom at Weis
sert. Nebraska on November 12,
1898, the daughter of Ansel R juxi
Phoebe Manning ‘ Hjnkley. She
spent her early life and received
her education at Lincoln, Omaha
and St Paul, Nebraska and then
was united in marriage to Fred
O. Lundgren at Fremont. Nebraska
on May 13, 1926 They lived their
early married years at Ontahu
and in Illinois and then moved to
New Mexico for almost ten years
In the early 1940’s they cam e to
this area and lived on their farm
home on Timber route, moving
thence to their present home in
Vernonia.
Surviving in addition to her hus
band is a son. Fred Lundgren. Jr.;
Glynro, Georgia two grandchildren.
Randy Lundgren. Great Lakes. Il
linois and Carol Lundgren, Clynco.
and a sister, Mrs Lulu White. Del
ta. Colorado
SALE - SALE
Guests at the C arl Christianson»'
to celebrate Mr. Chriatianaona'
birthday were Mrs Allen Christ
iaiiaon. Mr utul Mrs Gene Chris
tianson. Mr. aixl Mrs. Don Falk
and Mrs. Linda Tilton and Wendy,
all of Portland
ABIQUA
CANOPIES
This is the find indication that
1 have had, that the elk in the
The first potluck of the year of Timber Route vicinity, were allo
'72 was held January 7 at the cated in any degree to one spe
ST. M A R Y ’S Thrift Shop
open
" Vinyl Paneling
Community Center. Only about cific hunting clique I wonder if
first and third
Friday of every
letter
writer
X
ever
stopped
long
thirty attended. So many ill with
month.
5tf<-
’ Full Insulation
flu was the reason. A business enough in his head long flight to
' 12V Interior Light
other hunting areas in quest of his
meeting followed
elk.
stopped
to
ponder
this
fact?
12V Clearance
earancc Lights
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Davis Sr
I am in full agreenx>nt with Mr
were
in
Auburn.
Washington
for
a
’
Hideawt
ay Rem Door
£*x*Max*x«:«
week visiting at the Iwmc o f then- Gardner, that letter writer X is a
’
Locking
>
UMdl'
OFFICE TTOURS:
very small person indeed Mr
son. Norman Jr. i . i .
Scott Howard has been named
Gardner,
to
my
personal
knowledge
Joe Schmedding is in the hospital
Mon.. Tues.. Wed.. F ri__8 a.m . to
R egularly
irly $330^0
to the staff of the Vanguard at
6 pan.
Me suffered a bad HU and expo has never tried to evict these fine
Portland
State
where
he
is
a
stu
animals
from
his
land,
but
rather
sure. No one found hint until the
Thur». A Sat.—8 a.m. to 12 noon
day
dent.
let them feed and roam at will,
next day.
x
(hi case of emergency, call 429-5522.1
SPECIAL
Mr
and
Mrs
Chas.
Thomas
and
even
though
the
herd
did
tear
down
Mr Gonzales vs home from the
x*xax*x»x«x«x«x*x«x»x*xa
family moved during the weekend
his fences and trample his proper
hospital but not W b h
improve
— Save $60.00 —
Recent callers at the Noble Dun
ty.
meat.
lapa were Mr and Mrs Walter
Among those who have been ill
I feel that this herd of elk will
Oregon
Mathews, also Mr and Mrs Roy
since the holidays are Mr. and be in the Tim lier Route area for
, Newspaper
St uve
Mrs Loren M W g | Rosa Pierce, a long time to come, as they have
I Publishers
Mr. und Mrs
Marion Grant
Mr. Bruce Watson. .Annie Roberts. been for several years in the past
I Association
ilrove to Beaverton on business
Leta Whiten»«., and Mrs. Jack to my knowledge.
Thursday.
Hacksma
I ’
The publicity by the Vernonia
Phone 429-5023
Mrs Mildred Tupper and Sami
Mrs. Pearl Johnston is im prov Eagle given this herd of elk about
ra
called
on
Mr.
anil
Mrs
Bud
ing
but
unable
to
get
to
the
center
By J.L.S.
four years ago during the very
! 493 Bridge
Vernonia
Keim of Hillsboro, Thursdaz even
The next potluck will be Janu
heavy snow fall, they were fed
tng
Well, have you had enough water ary 21. After the meal, pictures
hate after bale of hay and bushels
for a while? At our house, right will be shown of Sweden
of grain, did not in my opinion
on the river there was some real
peril the herd to any degree front
concern. Enough concern that my
hunters from other parts of the
wife made me get up every couple
state, and I presume the Vernonia
of hours to look at the river to
Eagle had a good extended cir
see if we were in danger.
culation throughout the state at that
From talking to some of the long
tim e too.
timers I find out that this is the
Again 1 say letter writer X was
highest the water has been in re
and is a very small and self cen
A
warm
welcome
awaits
you
at
cent years, however not the high
tered person, and perhaps good re
the following services
est that it has been in the past.
lationship could be restored be
9 45 a m
W EST OREGON BU ILD IN G
Most of this water is due to the Sunday School
tween land owners and hunters if
Morning W d r t 'ie
11:00 a m
melting of the snow in the hill»,
Elections — Door Prizes — Eats
letters of this tvpe signed X would
5:30 p.m
and not the rain. I’ve been told V .B .Y (High School)
be eliminated or stoned bv the au
Evening
Soryjoo
-
,
7:00
p.m
S ee You There!
that we experienced a "chinook
Wed Prayer*
7:30 p m. thor. I believe that Mr. Gardner
—-O— -
A Young Adult Bible Study is deserves a letter of apology by the
I hope that you have all got out
held
each Thursday evening at writer X. and those “ few who got
to see the Loggers play basketball.
7:30
p.m. at the home of Virgil together", and sign their true
This Friday night’s game with
ram e, don’t you agree’
Knappa will be a real test as to Snook If you are interested in an
Glenn G. Connely
informal
study
of
the
Bible,
you
what to expect from the Loggers
P.O. Box 184
ANO IO A N A iS O C I A I IO N
won’t
want
to
nuss
this.
For
more
THURSDAY, JANUARY 13
the rest of the way in our league
Vernonia. Oregon 97064
information
phone
129-7121.
The boys have been playing real
Surplus
Foods
-
County
Road
Shop-
(Timber Route)
A skating party is planned for
good ball and an exciting team
10 a m.-3 p m (N Zl
the
Junior
Girls
this
Saturday.
to watch. They are to be congra
School District 47J Board - Ad
For
further
info
phone
429-3363
tulated for their hustle and atti
Another Christmas season has
ministrative office • 9 p m.
We want to be of service to our come and gone, and we of the MONDAY, JANUARY 17
tude.
town of Vernonia.
k. I f you have a Christmas Basket Committee, trust
Don’t forget the special election
need pleas# ftal free to call 429- that in our community there was City Council - City Hall - 8 p.m.
this coming Tuesday This is pro 3363.
Arts & Crafts Society • West Ore
no family left without some re
bably one of the more important
Elec. Bldg. - 7:30 p.m.
membrance or assistance if need W E D N E S D A Y . J A N U A R Y 1»
questions that has been put to the
ed.
voters in some time. Note the front
Jamboree Meeting - West Ore
It is difficult to thank each and
page story on the change in polling
Elec. Bldg. • 7:30 p.m,
,
l i l t 1 ■
----------------- Schsduls
Saturday afternoon, the church every one personalis or by name
places.
P A Y ______LOCATIONS
ADDRESSES
baeketbail tean rw ill travel to Jen that participated in this, and in fact T H U R S D A Y , JA N U A R Y 20
PHONE
Make a special note on vour
Boy Scouts - City Park Cabin -
nings
Lodge
to
play
Western
Evan
expect
most
would
rather
not
he
Monday
Sherwood
N
E . First A Pins
626 8175
calendars for the awards banquet
7 p.m.
Tuesday
Progress
Hwv 17 A Scholls Ferry Hoed 620 2124
gelical Seminary The team will named so we take this means to
to honor the citizen of the year
Jaycettes • home of Sandy Welch
Wednesdey Wilsonville
I 6 A Newberg Hwy
638 7559
need
all
available
moral
support,
express
our
sincere
thanks
and
ap
and the DSA winner That date is
Thursday Lake Grove 16366 SW Boones Ferry Road 636 2880
7:30 p.m.
so
you
are
invited
to
play
or
cheer
preciation.
We
do
wish
however
January 29 Senator Wayne Morse
Friday
Vernonia
Bridge A Weed Ave
429 3241
to express special thanks to the
is the featured speaker. Tickets are this Saturday.
Hours
9
00
A
M
to
4
30
P
M
Monday
through
Lord’s Day activities this week Vernonia JC's and the gals of the
NEHALEM VALLEY
available from several Chamber
Thursday. 10 00 A M to 4 30 P M on Friday
include Sunday School, and Mora various bowling leagues Their con
Liimdrnmat A Dry (Iraorrs
mem ben; and Javcees
tributions
of
food
ami
gifts
were
ine
Worship.
The
Evangelical
Youth
-~O-~
Open Dally 7 a m. to 10 p m
Don’t forget those PCC classes with the evening tervice following tremendous and certainly lessen«!
Phone 429-J791
FREE ROAD RUNNER COIN BANK
at
the amount of “ leg work" that
that are available The school goes
— Personal Assisto nee —
when you open e savings account at
would have gone into this project
out of its way to provide these
N v a i Wednesday is the date for
Vioo.-Sat—7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Lincoln Savings Mobile Office.
Over
twenty
baskets
were
deliv
courses for us and we should de the monthly Evangelical Women's
finitely take advantage of them. meeting Activitie« begin at 12:30 ered so that many families and ^ • X < < < O X » X » X « X » X O X < < O X rX rX « X » X « X « X rX O X » :.:.:.:..V ..'.'.'.-.« -,« -,-,-,-,-,-,-,-,-,v ,- ,V t .,.,.
It's not too late yet to sigr up
p m with a dessert lunchon All many more individuals were re
membered by fruit baskets and A
— O—-
interested ladies vf-4he community
other
tokens of Love It Best Wishes
Still no word from the county are invited to attend.
from the lodges, churches and in
on a new dog control contract with
Each evening at sw en . there is
the city of Vernonia. I guess they a time of prayer iti the pastor's dividuals.
This Christmas fund has been
are no« going to give us any choice study. If you have special prayer
but to handle the problem on our requests joittou/ tor this tim e 'o f generously supported by the busi
own
nesses of the community anti in
seeking God.
$
the past from the United F u n d
Who should
to. church’ One Drive, but since we are n o t an
i
man says he doesn’t go because incorporated organization we can V
he isn’t good enough. Another man no longer look to the United Fund ;
The Business Office serving your area has moved to—
says he’s good enough and doesn’t drive for any funds, and have not
need church. How good are we or had any for several years, The
Location address — 198 N. 19th Ave., Cornelius, Oregon
are no« isn’t the issue but that members of the Vernonia Study
On February 16, the Goodwill
V
Billing address — P.O. Box 547, Cornelius, Oregon 97113
deep hunger that God has put with
Club has been in charge of this V
truok will be here to pick up any
in our hearts for fellowship with worth while project for many years
articles you may have. Electrical Him can only be satisfied through
and we enjoy doing this We are I
appliances, toys, clothing or any
personal experience. We invite you considering having some kind of a
Vernonia customers dial 1-648-1 111—No Charge
thing that may be useful. If you
to join our church fam ily in the fund raising project in the spring
start your spring housecleaning
Dial 114 for repair and service on your telephone
or summer that this work may con ÿ
early, call Mrs. Frank Lange, 429- adventure oi lifting a Christ-center
ed life.
I
tinue indefinitely and we trust at g
3421
that time, we will have the full
î
This has been done for im proved custom er con ven ien ce __
support of our community.
IT PAYS TO READ THE ADSI
o
Again, we say “ Thank you so Ì
Î
We wish to take this opportunity much.”
The Committee
to thank Mrs. Don Jackson and
those who assisted her in construc
I
ting the beautiful Christmas win C A N 'T USE IT? W H Y K E E P IT?
S
E
L
L
IT
W
IT
H
A
W
ANT
AD.
dow display at the F ire Hall for
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Fri., Sat.
Jan. 14-15 the
Lions Club window contest.
A watch party was held Decern
ber 31. Those attending had a won
derful evening of fellowship follow
ed by a candlelight Vesper ser
vice at midnight.
VERNONIA-isms
1
CHURCH NOTES
Bible
Local Student Gets
PSU Paper Post
£970
7-
DAVIES
CHEVROLET
* A N N U A L M E E T IN G ★
VERNONIA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
January 15, 1972-7:30 P.M.
OATES Tc Remember
Evangelical
NEW M O B I L E B R A N C H
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO OUR
CUSTOMERS
Goodwill Coming;
Need Appliances
Christian Church
JO Y
THEATER
GENERAL TELEPHONE
Stub No
The Mad Room
Stub to be detached by member of Election Board
1
SA M PLE BALLOT
Special Election
m o rtu a ry chap el B
Capable advice regarding inso ru ce. aaeial security, veterana.
9th and Baseline
Hillsboro—648-2161
Cedar and Pacific
1
Forest Gt w e i l ifr-lig i
1
4855 SW Watson
Bea verton— 644-1119
741 Madison Sfregi
Vernonia— 429-6611
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Stale of Oregon
TUESDAY. JANUARY 18. 1972
Mark a Cross (X) or a Check <|X) in the Voting Square After the Word “Yes” or After the Word “No.”
CASON TRANSFER
FREIGHT SERVICE IN THE TIME OF NEED
Vernonia
Portland
Clatskanie
429 3731
228 3116
728-3113
Anything - Anytime ■ Anyplace
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REFERENDUM ORDER BY PETITION OF THE PEOPLE
INCREASES CIGARETTE TAX-Purpoee: This measure increases
■ • the tax on cigarettes from 4c to 9c per package.
1
ESTIMATE OF FISCAL EFFECTS: The annual recurring state re
venue from this measure is estimated to be between 12 and 15 million
dollars. There will be no increased annua| administrative costs.
Published Pursuant to ORS 250. A 1 by Roy A. Nelson, County Clerk
YES
NO
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